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DG04 BXY

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

164,222 mi
Last recorded164,222 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 BXY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 164,222 miles

Nearside Front Corrosion but not in a prescribed area inner sill.

Offside Front Corrosion but not in a prescribed area inner sill.

Offside Rear Corrosion but not in a prescribed area.

Fail 19 Sep 2017 164,165 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Corrosion but not in a prescribed area inner sill.

Offside Front Corrosion but not in a prescribed area inner sill.

Offside Rear Corrosion but not in a prescribed area.

Pass 30 Aug 2016 148,451 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2015 134,984 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 118,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to offside and nearside inner and outer sills

corrosion to offside and nearside rear chassis

slight noise at offside front wheel bearing

Pass 4 Sep 2013 106,292 miles

corrosion to both outer sills

corrosion to underneath of vehicle throughout

oil leak

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Fail 29 Aug 2013 106,242 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion to both outer sills

corrosion to underneath of vehicle throughout

oil leak

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 30 Aug 2012 96,994 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber worn

corrosion to nearside and offside outer sills

Pass 26 Aug 2011 85,887 miles

brake pedal rubber starting to split

near side and off side outer sills corroded

near side rear tyre deterated on outer wall and perished

off side rear tyre worn low and perished

vehicle corroded throughout

Fail 26 Aug 2011 85,887 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pedal rubber starting to split

near side and off side outer sills corroded

near side rear tyre deterated on outer wall and perished

off side rear tyre worn low and perished

vehicle corroded throughout

Fail 16 Jul 2010 79,375 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished

brake pedal rubber starting to split

chassis corroded through out

off side rear tyre worn low

Pass 16 Jul 2010 79,375 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished

brake pedal rubber starting to split

chassis corroded through out

off side rear tyre worn low

Pass 20 Jul 2009 71,804 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 71,604 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 63,145 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear tyre wall damaged

Fail 18 Jul 2008 63,145 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear tyre wall damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2007 48,923 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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DG04 BXY is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 102,384 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG04 BXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG04 BXY is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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